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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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**OpenAFS
**
**  	We have put in the latest 1.4.3 release of openafs
**      Version 1.4.2 was deemed not stable enough to include
**
**openafs-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-authlibs-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-authlibs-devel-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-client-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-compat-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-debug-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-devel-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-kernel-source-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-kpasswd-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-krb5-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**openafs-server-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i386.rpm
**kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-1.2747.el5-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i686.rpm
**kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-1.2747.el5PAE-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i686.rpm
**kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-1.2747.el5xen-1.4.3-0.rc2.36.SL5.i686.rpm

Troy Dawson wrote:
> The Scientific Linux developers are pleased to announce our "Second 
> Alpha Release" of Scientific Linux 5.0
> 
> This is not for production use.
> This release will change *dramatically* before the final release.
> You have been warned.
> 
> Below are the changes from The Upstream Vendor Beta 2 release
> Things marked with an * are changed from our first alpha release.
> 
> -Connie Sieh
> -Troy Dawson
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> INFO
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> Web Site
>   https://www.scientificlinux.org
> 
> FTP
>   ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/
> 
> Mailing Lists
>   [log in to unmask]     Development of Scientific Linux
>   [log in to unmask]     Users of Scientific Linux
> supporting each other
>   [log in to unmask]  Announcements concerning
> Scientific Linux
>   [log in to unmask]    Announcements about Security Errata
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> ADDED compared to vendor
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> nedit
>     NEdit is a GUI text editor for the X Window System and Motif.
> 
>     nedit-5.5-10.i386.rpm
> *FUSE
> *    
> * With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem
> * in a userspace program.
> * fuse-smb: you can seamlessly browse your network neighbourhood as if
> * it were on your own filesystem. Only when you're accessing a share is
> * a connection made to the remote computer.  This also allows users to
> * mount smb shares using kerberos.
> * fuse-sshfs: A FUSE-filesystem client based on the
> * SSH File Transfer Protocol.  On the client side mounting the
> * filesystem is as easy as logging into the server with ssh.
> *
> *    fuse-2.6.3-1.SL.i386.rpm
> *    fuse-devel-2.6.3-1.SL.i386.rpm
> *    fuse-libs-2.6.3-1.SL.i386.rpm
> *    fuse-smb-0.8.5-1.i386.rpm
> *    fuse-sshfs-1.7-2.SL.i386.rpm
> *    kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-1.2747.el5-2.6.3-1.SL.i686.rpm
> *    kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-1.2747.el5PAE-2.6.3-1.SL.i686.rpm
> *    kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-1.2747.el5xen-2.6.3-1.SL.i686.rpm
> 
> *icewm
> *
> *      A lightweight window manager for the X Window System.
> *     
> *          icewm-1.2.30-2.i386.rpm
> *          icewm-l10n-1.2.30-2.i386.rpm
> 
> *madwifi
> *
> * Support for Atheros G wireless
> *madfifi is the Multiband Atheros Driver for WiFi, a linux device driver
> *for 802.11a/b/g universal NIC cards - either Cardbus, PCI or MiniPCI -
> *that use Atheros chipsets (ar5210, ar5211, ar5212).
> *
> *    madwifi-0.9.6.0-2.SL4.i686.rpm
> *    madwifi-kmdl-2.6.18-1.2747.el5-0.9.6.0-2.SL4.i686.rpm
> *    madwifi-kmdl-2.6.18-1.2747.el5PAE-0.9.6.0-2.SL4.i686.rpm
> *    madwifi-kmdl-2.6.18-1.2747.el5xen-0.9.6.0-2.SL4.i686.rpm
> 
> 
> *SL_desktop_tweaks-5-2.noarch.rpm
> *
> *  This adds a terminal icon to the kicker panel for both KDE and GNOME.
> * Installed by default for both KDE and GNOME.
> 
> *SL_rpm_show_arch-1.0-2.noarch.rpm
> *
> *     Adds arch to "rpm -qa" listing.
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Changed RPMS compared to vendor
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *    yum-3.0.3-3.SL.noarch.rpm
> *    yum-conf-50-0.3.rolling.SL.noarch.rpm
> *    yum-metadata-parser-1.0.3-1.i386.rpm
> *    yum-updatesd-3.0.3-3.SL.noarch.rpm
>     gdm-2.16.0-19.SL.1.i386.rpm
> 
> There are minimal changes compared to the "vendor" release.  We have
> changed the "rpms" that are required to be changed.  These changes are
> defined by the "vendor".
> 
>     redhat-logos-4.9.8-1.SL.3.noarch.rpm
>     redhat-artwork-5.0.5-21.SL.1.i386.rpm
>     sl-release-5.0-1.i386.rpm
>     sl-release-notes-5.0-2.i386.rpm
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> /Client /Server /VT /Workstation /Cluster /ClusterStorage
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> TUVv5b2 consists of 2 cd sets,  Server and Client.  Each cd set has a
> group of directories which contain the actual rpms.  On the Client cd
> this consists of Client,Workstation and VT.  On the Server cd this
> consists of Server,VT, Cluster, ClusterStorage.  The VT directory
> contains the same rpms on each cd.
> 
> * We have combined all of the rpm's into one big directory, and placed
> * this directory where the rpms historically have been, namely /SL/RPMS/
> 
> * You are no longer asked for a "key".  All packages are available
> * to everyone.
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   /SRPMS/
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> At the moment, TUV SRPM's are still on the TUV's publically available
> ftp server.  When we get them up, they will be at
> 
> scientific/5rolling/SRPMS/vendor/original
> 
> Our modified SRPMS are at
> 
> scientific/5rolling/SRPMS/
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 


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Troy Dawson  [log in to unmask]  (630)840-6468
Fermilab  ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group
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